Press Releases

Wien, 13. September 2017 – Die Innovationskraft von Mitarbeitern stellt ein großes Potential dar, das bei optimaler Nutzung maßgeblich zum Erfolg und Wachstum eines Unternehmens beitragen kann. Das kreative Potential der Mitarbeiter kann aber auch Fallstricke für den Arbeitgeber bergen – vor allem bei mangelhafter oder fehlender vertraglicher Regelung des geistigen Eigentums....

Bucharest, 11 September 2017 – Wolf Theiss Bucharest has expanded its TMT and Data Protection & Compliance practice by adding new Partner Maria Maxim to its team. Maria will coordinate and strengthen the Wolf Theiss data protection practice, adding valuable expertise to the local team. Bryan Jardine, Managing Partner of Wolf Theiss Bucharest expressed his […]...

Vienna, 4 August 2017 – The private equity investors Kohlberg & Company L.L.C. have relied on the expertise of Wolf Theiss in their purchase of the winter sport division of Newell Brands. The signing took place on 25 May 2017, and the deal closed on 14 July 2017. Wolf Theiss was responsible for advising in […]...

Vienna, 24 July 2017 – Marcell Németh (47) has been named Partner at Wolf Theiss, where he has worked in the Banking & Finance practice group since 2015, focussing on financing and portfolio transactions in Central and Eastern Europe. He spent half of his more than 20-year career as a lawyer at leading law firms […]...

Vienna, 5 July 2017 – Today, RBI closed an issuance of €650,000,000 6.125% AT1. Wolf Theiss and Linklaters advised RBI in this issuance, which was met with great interest by investors from Great Britain, continental Europe and Asia. RBI was able to place additional core capital (AT1) with no maturity date at a volume of […]...

Vienna, 29 June 2017 – PropTech is the latest buzzword in real estate and is jolting the whole sector. The experts at Wolf Theiss analysed the core legal and economic issues of these new digital services at the Wolf Theiss PropTech Breakfast. PropTechs offer new services for the real estate sector based on a business […]...

Warsaw, 26 June 2017 – Wolf Theiss announces a partnership with the Women’s Entrepreneurship Foundation (Fundacja Przedsiębiorczości Kobiet) in Poland, as part of the international law firm’s long-term commitment to supporting professional development and social capital among women. The new collaborative effort was launched on 21 June with a networking event in the firm’s Warsaw […]...

Vienna, 7 June 2017 – Wolf Theiss has advised IHR LABOR, a network of medical laboratories, in legal questions surrounding IP, data protection, employment law, corporate law, tenancy law and the drafting of contracts. IHR LABOR Group opened a new location in the Lugner City shopping centre in Vienna. IHR LABOR is a network of […]...

Vienna, 31 May 2017 – Wolf Theiss has provided legal support for the April 2017 ground-breaking for the new Boehringer Ingelheim production facility in Vienna and advised in the creation of related contracts. The legal advice provided by Wolf Theiss concentrated on drafting and revising the contracts for the planning and construction of the technologically […]...

Vienna, 30 May 2017 – The currently discussed “Malta Files” are confirming, according to Wolf Theiss, changing trends in how tax planning is perceived. The lines between tax planning and tax evasion are beginning to shift, leading to a prevailing sense of uncertainty. The current discussion about Malta as a tax haven is raising a […]...

Vienna, 18 May 2017 – Erste Group and Wiener Städtische Insurance have once again placed their trust in Wolf Theiss for advice in the issuance of a €250m tier 2 subordinated bond from Wiener Städtische. Wolf Theiss advised Wiener Städtische Versicherung AG (Vienna Insurance Group) as issuer and Erste Group Bank AG as arranger and […]...

4 May 2017 – Wolf Theiss has advised FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, on its acquisition of BISAM Technologies for US$205 million. Wolf Theiss provided Bulgarian legal and tax due diligence and transaction advice to FactSet, and continues to provide post-completion implementation support. The Wolf Theiss team […]...